Checklist for Tribe Aphnaeini Distant, 1884
and region Kakamega Forest (Kenya)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 65
415
945 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 65
415
945 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 59
405
936 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 56
402
934 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 25
227
619 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 25
227
619 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 25
227
619 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
170
487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
154
468 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
111
398 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 54
143 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 9
45 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Aphnaeini
Distant, 1884
| 4
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kakamega Forest
4 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Kakamega Forest
11 Species and 3 Subspecies | Aphnaeus jefferyi Hawker-Smith, 1928 | Jeffery´s Highflier | | Aphnaeus orcas Drury, 1782 | Common Highflier | | Axiocerses amanga Westwood, 1881 | Bush Scarlet | | Axiocerses harpax ugandana Clench, 1963 | Common Scarlet | | Cigaritis apuleia Hulstaert, 1924 | | | Cigaritis avriko Karsch, 1893 | Fine Silverline | | Cigaritis crustaria Holland, 1890 | Violet Silverline | | Cigaritis homeyeri Dewitz, 1886 | Homeyer´s Bar | | Cigaritis nyassae Butler, 1884 | Nyasa Silverline | | Lipaphnaeus aderna pan Talbot, 1935 | | | Lipaphnaeus leonina loxura Rebel, 1914 | |
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